- Elizabeth II
- The present Queen of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, and Head of the Commonwealth, having reigned since Feb. 6, 1952, and having been crowned on June 2, 1953.
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Elizabeth II
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Elizabeth — or Elisabeth is the Greek form Ελισ(σ)άβετ Elis(s)avet of the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning my God is an oath, my God is abundance, God s promise, or oath of God. For more information about the name, see Elizabeth (given name)aints (from whom other… … Wikipedia
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